That is some famous song the then world-famous band One Direction. One Direction was formed in the reality singing show ‘The X Factor’. It consists of band members Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Niall Horan, Harry Styles and Zayn Malik who left the group in 2015. The four members have recently taken a break and the fans are waiting for their reunion again. They have 5 albums all together: Up All Night, Take Me Home, Midnight Memories, FOUR and Made In The A.M. They while active had the biggest fan army.

The X Fact-or

The boys didn’t know each other before the X factor. They auditioned for the solos and did not get qualified. The judges saw potential in them and decided to make them into a group. They were called on stage again and announced qualified for the group category. It was like a one in a million opportunity, thus they were very happy.

Fact behind the name

The band were formed by Nicole Scherzinger but the name was chosen by band member Harry Styles. He felt that the band should be heading towards ‘One Direction’ and thus chose that name. Though there were allegations on them for stealing the name from an infamous American punk band. But guess what? UK’s Band was more famous and won over this world with their talent.

Fact on their nationality

Not all of them are from the UK. Niall is from Mullingar, Ireland. He auditioned in the X factor by travelling from there. That’s a lot of hard work for just one reality show. Zayn, as a fact, has Pakistani parents who migrated to England when he was born.

White Eskimo Fact-or

Harold Edward Styles has four nipples, likes to sleep naked and has a habit of talking in his sleep. Other than that, Harry Styles was a former band member of the White Eskimo. He was the lead vocalist there. He wanted to pursue something bigger, so, he joined the X Factor. Now, He is a member of the world’s most famous boyband.

The Big Fact-or

This boyband has 166 awards. Yeah! That’s how great they were. They were the most expensive group to hire with a night costing £30,000.The Guinness world of records was awarded to them for making their debut album reach the no.1 spot in the US charts. They were very humble and would donate money to charities.This group created a great history .

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LOVE THEM & MISS THEM :')